UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): July 11, 2005
ENERGY TRANSFER PARTNERS, L.P.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 1-11727 | 73-1493906 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
2838 Woodside Street
Dallas, Texas 75204
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(214) 981-0700
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On July 11, 2005, Energy Transfer Partners, L.P. (the “Partnership”) issued a press release announcing our financial and operating results for the third quarter ended May 31, 2005. A copy of this press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
On July 11, 2005, the Partnership issued a press release announcing that on July 12, 2005, the Partnership will be holding an earnings call to discuss the financial and operating results for the third quarter ended May 31, 2005. A copy of this press release is attached to this report as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
| (c) | Exhibits. The following exhibits are being furnished herewith: | |
| Exhibit Number 99.1 – Press Release dated July 11, 2005 announcing financial results for the third quarter ended May 31, 2005 and announcing earnings call. | ||
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| Energy Transfer Partners, L.P. | ||||
| By: |
U.S. Propane L.P., General Partner | |||
| By: |
U.S. Propane L.L.C., General Partner | |||
| Date: July 11, 2005 |
By: |
/s/ Ray C. Davis | ||
| Ray C. Davis | ||||
| Co-Chief Executive Officer and officer duly authorized to sign on behalf of the registrant | ||||
| By: |
/s/ Kelcy L. Warren | |||
| Kelcy L. Warren | ||||
| Co-Chief Executive Officer and officer duly authorized to sign on behalf of the registrant | ||||
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit No. |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release dated July 11, 2005 announcing financial results for the third quarter ended May 31, 2005 and announcing earnings call |